Recent Blogs at AdventHealth South Overland Park

  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids
    Health Care

    Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Decrease Risk of Cognitive Decline

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    A new study published in the journal Neurology suggests that consuming higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a larger hippocampal volume (learning and memory) and better abstract...

  • A Woman Sits at a Table with a Cup of Tea Blowing Her Nose
    Public Health

    Flu Fact or Fiction?

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    Every flu season, as many as 20% of Americans get sick with a virus that causes seriously uncomfortable, even lethal complications. Getting vaccinated is the most important thing you can do to protect...

  • AdventHealth South Overland Park
    Health Care

    AdventHealth South Overland Park Celebrates First Anniversary

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    One year ago, in October 2021, the 193,000 square-foot hospital at AdventHealth South Overland Park opened its doors to patients. The facility quickly became a vital part of the southern Johnson...
  • Running Heart Rate
    Exercise and Wellness

    What to Know About Your Running Heart Rate

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    Staying active every day is a great way to protect your heart and keep it healthy for the long run.

  • A Woman Wearing a Face Mask has her Vitals Taken by a Care Provider
    Health Care

    How Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Can Lead to Stroke

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    You've probably felt a flutter in your chest or your heart skipping a beat at some point in your life. It's very common and usually not serious. But sometimes, an irregular heartbeat can be a symptom...